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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
bowl \bowl\, v. t. imp. p. p. bowled; p. pr. vb. n.
bowling.
1. to roll, as a bowl or cricket ball.
1913 webster
break all the spokes and fellies from her wheel,
and bowl the round nave down the hill of heaven.
--shak.
1913 webster
2. to roll or carry smoothly on, or as on, wheels; as, we
were bowled rapidly along the road.
1913 webster
3. to pelt or strike with anything rolled.
1913 webster
alas, i had rather be set quick i' the earth,
and bowled to death with turnips? --shak.
1913 webster
to bowl a player out, in cricket, to put out a striker
by knocking down a bail or a stump in bowling.
1913 webster
see also:
bowled bowling to bowl out
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